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\title{What's New in Python 2.2}
! \release{1.00}
\author{A.M. Kuchling}
\authoraddress{\email{akuchlin@mems-exchange.org}}
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\title{What's New in Python 2.2}
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\author{A.M. Kuchling}
\authoraddress{\email{akuchlin@mems-exchange.org}}
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\section{Introduction}
! This article explains the new features in Python 2.2, released on
! December 21, 2001.
Python 2.2 can be thought of as the "cleanup release". There are some
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\section{Introduction}
! This article explains the new features in Python 2.2.2, released on
! October 14, 2002. Python 2.2.2 is a bugfix release of Python 2.2,
! originally released on December 21, 2001.
Python 2.2 can be thought of as the "cleanup release". There are some
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integers, lists, dictionaries, and even files, are new-style classes
now. A new-style class named \class{object}, the base class for all
! built-in types, has been also been added so if no built-in type is
suitable, you can just subclass \class{object}:
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integers, lists, dictionaries, and even files, are new-style classes
now. A new-style class named \class{object}, the base class for all
! built-in types, has also been added so if no built-in type is
suitable, you can just subclass \class{object}:
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\item The \module{xmlrpclib} module was contributed to the standard
! library by Fredrik Lundh, provding support for writing XML-RPC
clients. XML-RPC is a simple remote procedure call protocol built on
top of HTTP and XML. For example, the following snippet retrieves a
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\item The \module{xmlrpclib} module was contributed to the standard
! library by Fredrik Lundh, providing support for writing XML-RPC
clients. XML-RPC is a simple remote procedure call protocol built on
top of HTTP and XML. For example, the following snippet retrieves a
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\item The Python profiler has been extensively reworked and various
! errors in its output have been corrected. (Contributed by Fred
Fred~L. Drake, Jr. and Tim Peters.)
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\item The Python profiler has been extensively reworked and various
! errors in its output have been corrected. (Contributed by
Fred~L. Drake, Jr. and Tim Peters.)
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Baxter and Michel Pelletier.)
- % XXX should the 'email' module get a section of its own?
\item The \module{rfc822} module's parsing of email addresses is now
compliant with \rfc{2822}, an update to \rfc{822}. (The module's
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As usual there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes
scattered throughout the source tree. A search through the CVS change
! logs finds there were 527 patches applied, and 683 bugs fixed; both
! figures are likely to be underestimates. Some of the more notable
! changes are:
\begin{itemize}
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As usual there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes
scattered throughout the source tree. A search through the CVS change
! logs finds there were 527 patches applied and 683 bugs fixed between
! Python 2.1 and 2.2; 2.2.1 applied 139 patches and fixed 143 bugs;
! 2.2.2 applied 106 patches and fixed 82 bugs. These figures are likely
! to be underestimates.
!
! Some of the more notable changes are:
\begin{itemize}
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Hudson, Jack Jansen, Marc-Andr\'e Lemburg, Martin von L\"owis, Fredrik
Lundh, Michael McLay, Nick Mathewson, Paul Moore, Gustavo Niemeyer,
! Don O'Donnell, Tim Peters, Jens Quade, Tom Reinhardt, Neil
! Schemenauer, Guido van Rossum, Greg Ward.
\end{document}
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Hudson, Jack Jansen, Marc-Andr\'e Lemburg, Martin von L\"owis, Fredrik
Lundh, Michael McLay, Nick Mathewson, Paul Moore, Gustavo Niemeyer,
! Don O'Donnell, Joonas Paalasma, Tim Peters, Jens Quade, Tom Reinhardt, Neil
! Schemenauer, Guido van Rossum, Greg Ward, Edward Welbourne.
\end{document}